Sound of Metal director Darius Marder on using sound and silence as a language in Riz Ahmed s film In an exclusive interview, Darius Marder opens up on Sound of Metal, working with Riz Ahmed, and steering clear of making a film on how hard it s to be deaf. Aarushi Agrawal December 15, 2020 12:14:16 IST Darius Marder and Riz Ahmed. Facebook
Director and co-writer Darius Marder started working on his fiction feature directorial debut
Sound of Metal over a decade ago. What began as research for a documentary about two-piece American sludge metal band Jucifer finally resulted in the feature.
“It was a wonderful process, just very gruelling,” he says in an exclusive interview with